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George Bringhurst 1697–1752

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Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have George Bringhurst in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 15 May 1697 · Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Died 18 Feb 1752 · Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Father John Bringhurst
Mother Rosina Prochen
Siblings Abigail Matern, Barbara Bringhurst, Hannah Matern, John Bringhurst, Marjano Bringhurst, Rosina Elizabeth Bringhurst, Samuel Matern

Researchers connected through George Bringhurst 1697–1752

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of George Bringhurst began in 1697 in Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands. George Bringhurst passed away in 1752 in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  2. 2
    Record Findagrave

  3. 3
    Record History of the Bringhurst family with notes on the Clarkson, De Peyster, and Boude families

Life Timeline

1697
Birth of George Bringhurst in Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Birth
1752
Death of George Bringhurst in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from George Bringhurst

This ancestor line traces from Of Grace Church, London, Middx, England (1655) to Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands (1697) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

George Bringhurst (1697–1752) was born in Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands and died in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have George in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

George Bringhurst's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
George Bringhurst PTP
1697–1752
Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Parents
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Grandparents
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George Bringhurst's Descendants

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George Bringhurst PTP 1697–1752